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Scala Test-Driven Development
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Scala Test-Driven Development

by Gaurav Sood
October 2016
Intermediate to advanced
198 pages
3h 52m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Master the art of test-driven development using Scala with this comprehensive guide. By learning the principles and practicalities of TDD, this book explores tools such as ScalaTest, specs2, and ScalaCheck to help you write clean and robust code.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand test-driven development and its relevance for creating high-quality code.
  • Discover how to utilize Scala's testing libraries such as ScalaTest, specs2, and ScalaCheck effectively.
  • Learn techniques to refactor and improve code quality through iterative testing.
  • Apply BDD principles to testing, enhancing the behavior-oriented approach to software design.
  • Master mocking and stubbing in Scala to facilitate efficient unit testing.

Author(s)

None Sood is an experienced Scala developer with an extensive background in testing methodologies such as TDD and BDD. With years of practical experience, None Sood specializes in creating clean, maintainable Scala applications. Their writing aims to demystify complex concepts and provide readers with actionable insights.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for Scala developers across skill levels. Beginners can learn the fundamentals of TDD in Scala, while experienced coders will refine their techniques. If you're looking to create scalable, maintainable, and thoroughly tested applications, this book is for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781786464675